Melampelle Lily
Melampelle Lily
| Range | Sere Entaler |
| Endemicity | Districtal |
The melampelle lily is a shelf fungus known for its dark coloration and filamentous structures that aid in spore dispersal. It inhabits the district of Sere Entaler in East Nua.
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μέλᾱς (mélās, “dark in color, black”) + ἄμπελος (ámpelos, “vine”), literally “black vine”.
Morphology
Resembling a flower, the fungi have petal-like extrusions from their bodies. Their black surface is often covered with long, thin filaments.
Physiology
Decomposer of organic matter.
Behavior
Life Cycle
Not specified.
Ecology
Spore dispersal occurs through airborne filaments, which are most active during the humid forest seasons.